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1045983

registered interest
date	22/01/2019
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Cleaning Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, which service providers are contracted to carry out third party cleaning contracts for his (a) Department and (b) executive agencies; if he will list all of the services delivered by third party contractors to his (i) Department and (ii) executive agencies; and how many people working for those third party contractors are paid less than the Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	211110
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2019 answer text <p>All sites from which DCMS operate have Facilities Management services, including cleaning provision, delivered by other government departments.</p><p> </p><p>As such, DCMS is not party to any contract for the provision of cleaning services and would therefore be unable to provide information. DCMS does not have any executive agencies.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 30/01/2019 16:31:14 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

882624

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Living Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many (a) direct employees, (b) agency staff and (c) outsourced staff working for (i) his Department and (ii) agencies of his Department are paid less than the living wage, as defined by the Living Wage Foundation.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	135686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>Department for Culture, Media and Sport</p></td><td><p>Number of people paid less than the living wage</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>(a) directly employed</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>(b) agency</p></td><td><p>Nil</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>(c) outsourced</p></td><td><p>We do not hold this information</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>DCMS does not hold agencies’ information centrally.</p><p> </p><p>This information is correct at 1st April 2018.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 24/04/2018 12:20:22 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

809877

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Money Laundering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to identify (a) the incorporation of legal entities not within the scope of the persons of significant control regime and (b) other such money laundering risks related to trends in company activity.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	120497
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Legal entities not in scope of the persons of significant control regime are entities which are outside the UK’s framework of company and partnership law. The relevant incorporation rules will be set in the relevant legislation. They may be subject to separate regulatory process and oversight, for example by the Charities Commission or the Financial Reporting Council, or exist by will of Parliament, such as legal entities in the health and education sectors and other government arm’s length bodies.</p><p>The UK’s most recent National Risk Assessment was published on 26 October 2017.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 21/12/2017 16:48:01 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

809878

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Companies: Ownership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to identify and implement measures to verify beneficial ownership information submitted by offshore corporate partners.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	120498
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>Companies House undertakes numerous checks on the validity of information, both at incorporation and throughout the life of the company as new information is submitted. They work very closely with other law enforcement agencies analysing data and patterns to identify suspicious behaviour.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 21/12/2017 16:50:25 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

809879

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to facilitate the tracing of who is setting up and administering UK companies.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	120499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The Money Laundering Regulations 2017 established specific obligations upon trust or company service providers, requiring such entities carrying on business in the UK to be subject to a fitness and propriety test, and to register with either Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs or the Financial Conduct Authority. The Government will also shortly formally establish the Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision within the Financial Conduct Authority. This will work to ensure consistently high standards of anti-money laundering supervision by professional bodies, including of TCSPs.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 21/12/2017 16:52:50 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

809882

registered interest
date	19/12/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	New Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the powers of Companies House to (a) undertake due diligence on individuals seeking to incorporate new companies and (b) combat the risk of legal entities being incorporated for money launderers.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	120502
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The Registrar of Companies (Companies House) has a statutory obligation to incorporate a new company on receipt of a validly completed application. When registering a new company, the Registrar is carrying out a function of the state on behalf of the Government.</p><p>Companies House undertakes numerous checks on the validity of information, both at incorporation and throughout the life of the company as new information is submitted. They work very closely with other law enforcement agencies analysing data and patterns to identify suspicious behaviour.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 21/12/2017 16:54:46 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

797621

registered interest
date	29/11/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Companies: Ownership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including trusts in the legislative proposal on the beneficial ownership of companies seeking to purchase property,.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	116584
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2017 answer text <p>The responses to the call for evidence are currently being analysed and a response will be published in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The response to the call for evidence will set out the proposed operation and scope of the register in more detail.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 05/12/2017 11:11:41 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

797626

registered interest
date	29/11/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Scottish Limited Partnerships: Ownership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential benefits of bringing Scottish Limited Partnerships within the scope of the Persons of Significant Control register.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	116589
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2017 answer text <p>In June, a modified version of the Register of People with Significant Control (PSC) legislation was applied to eligible Scottish Partnerships, including limited partnerships registered in Scotland, under the <em>Scottish Partnerships (Register of People with Significant Control) Regulations 2017.</em></p><p> </p><p>The Department will review the operation of the PSC register and report to Parliament in 2019.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 06/12/2017 13:58:16 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

797634

registered interest
date	29/11/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Scottish Limited Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to require Scottish Limited Partnerships to hold a bank account registered in the United Kingdom.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	116597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2017 answer text <p>This Government has no current plans to require corporate entities, including Scottish Limited Partnerships, to hold a bank account registered in the United Kingdom.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 06/12/2017 14:35:12 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

797641

registered interest
date	29/11/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Scottish Limited Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has plans to require partners of Scottish Limited Partnerships to provide a correspondence address.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	116604
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department undertook a call for evidence on Limited Partnerships into the working of the framework.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is actively considering options for reform and will announce next steps shortly.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 06/12/2017 13:53:35 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead